LBRDA Dividend Type Payments
Although LBRDA has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Liberty Broadband Corporation - Class A to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Wed 4:16 PM ET):
Liberty Broadband Corporation - Class A (LBRDA) |
Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
59.63 |
62.01 |
60.81 |
-0.34 |
41K |
8.6 |
8.8B |
LBRDA Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With LBRDA at 60.81, here's a table showing how big the annual "dividend" (i.e. total annual call premium received) would need to be to attain 3%, 5%, and 10% annual yields. Also shown is the equivalent number of cents/day necessary to achieve each yield:
Annual Yield |
Annual Premium |
Cents/Day |
3% |
1.82 |
0.5 |
5% |
3.04 |
0.8 |
10% |
6.08 |
1.7 |
So now we need to find out of the money covered calls that pay at least the prescribed cents/day amount of time premium. That will generate income and, because they are out of the money, leave room for some upside potential on the stock. Here are some examples:
3% Yield On LBRDA Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Nov 21 |
70.00 |
0.60 |
38 |
1.6 |
7.99 (13.1%) |
Jan 16 |
65.00 |
2.75 |
94 |
2.9 |
2.99 (4.9%) |
5% Yield On LBRDA Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Nov 21 |
70.00 |
0.60 |
38 |
1.6 |
7.99 (13.1%) |
Jan 16 |
65.00 |
2.75 |
94 |
2.9 |
2.99 (4.9%) |
10% Yield On LBRDA Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Jan 16 |
65.00 |
2.75 |
94 |
2.9 |
2.99 (4.9%) |
Apr 17 |
65.00 |
4.60 |
185 |
2.5 |
2.99 (4.9%) |
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